FPA-13306

Barnacabber Farm

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Car park woods
Nearest town: Ardentinny
Local authority: Argyll and Bute Council
Conservancy: Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference: NS179888

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 5 March 2026
Application accepted 22 February 2026
Consultation opens 30 March 2026
Consultation closes 27 April 2026
Decision issued 7 May 2026
Restocking due 30 June 2030

Area

Total area: 0.04 ha
Conifer: 0.04 ha

Official source

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FPA-13306

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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26 Aug 2026, 13:55 BST

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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:10 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window: 30 Mar 2026 – 30 Apr 2026
Felling area: 0.04 ha
Estimated volume: 15.5 m³
Proposed restocking: 0.04 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Other Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Downy birch Holly Rowan Sessile oak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
Car park wood	Felling Individual Trees	Sitka spruce	0.04 ha	35 yr	35	15 m³	n/a
Car park wood	Felling Individual Trees	Other	0 ha	35 yr	2	0.5 m³	n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
Car park wood	Restock with individual trees	Holly	9.76%	0 ha	1,600	3	—
Car park wood	Restock with individual trees	Sessile oak	17.07%	0.01 ha	1,600	7	—
Car park wood	Restock with individual trees	Rowan	17.07%	0.01 ha	1,600	6	—
Car park wood	Restock with individual trees	Downy birch	56.1%	0.02 ha	1,600	21	—

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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.

Notice / host species	Status	Proximity	Issued	Compliance date	Biosecurity expiry
STH16_0870_0873 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 88 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH18_0358 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 273 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH20_1057 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 332 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH16_0865_Dun Daraich 2 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 592 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH23_0168_0586-0591_0610 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 747 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

Proximity is measured from the application grid-reference point to the official SSSI boundary. It does not prove that the wider application or property overlaps the designation; check the official maps before relying on it.

Site	Designation	Proximity	Published area	Geographic scope
Craighoyle Woodland Site 436 Official SiteLink record for Craighoyle Woodland ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 863 m away	Published area 77.57 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

Craighoyle Woodland

Site 436

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Designation BIOLOGICAL

Proximity 863 m away

Published area 77.57 ha

Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NS 179 888

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 99

Humus-iron podzols

Soil association: Corby
Parent material: Fluvioglacial and raised beach sands and gravels derived from acid rocks
Landform: Valley floors and lowland with gentle slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

Corby · 100% Humus-iron podzols

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Land Capability for Forestry

F2 Very good flexibility for trees